Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Health

Senate Bill 884

Relating to: fall prevention and recovery training, CPR and first aid certification, a duty to provide aid in certain residential facilities and hospices, and granting rule-making authority.

By Senator Feyen; cosponsored by Representatives Palmeri, Baldeh, Conley, Considine, Drake, Joers, O'Connor, Ratcliff, Sinicki, Snodgrass and Subeck.

January 05, 2024         Referred to Committee on Health

February 14, 2024       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (6)        Senator Cabral-Guevara; Senators Testin, Felzkowski, Jacque, L. Johnson and Carpenter.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Representative Lori Palmeri - The 54th Assembly District in favor of SB 884 and SB 885

·      Senator Dan Feyen - 18th Senate District

·      Chief Michael Stanley - Oshkosh Fire Departmenr

·      Chief Mike Stanley - Oshkosh fire dept

·      David Bowen - AARP WI

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Jill Renken - Wisconsin Institute for healthy aging

·      Advocacy and Public Policy Ccoord Janet Zander - Greater WI Agency on Aging Resources

Registrations For

·      Mahlon Mitchell - PFFW

·      Mr George Klaetsch - WI state fire  chiefs assn

·      Alan DeYoung - Wisconsin EMS Association

Registrations Against

·      Michael Pochowski - Wisconsin Assisted Living Association

Registrations for Information Only

·      HJ Waukau - Department Of Health Services

·      James Rogers - Wisconsin Association for Justice

April 11, 2024             Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Michael Moscicke

Committee Clerk